Lara is a certified technician who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to Plus by APN in Boulder. Her background in psychology and neuroscience has shaped her approach to providing evidence-based treatments for mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, and OCD. Lara is passionate about using innovative treatments and neurotechnology to help individuals with treatment-resistant conditions. She has witnessed first-hand the incredible positive impact these treatments have made in many lives.
Education and Background
Lara earned bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Colorado – Boulder, a time when she also focused on global health equity and worked for an international non-profit. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys sailing, traveling, attending concerts, and watching movies, all of which allow her to unwind and stay connected to her passions.
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Specializations in Mental Health Treatment
Lara Mathews specializes in treating a variety of mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Her expertise in these areas enables her to provide tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client.
Utilizing evidence-based approaches, Lara employs techniques such as Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and neurofeedback, which have shown significant success in alleviating symptoms and improving the overall mental health of her patients. With a focus on innovative therapies, she is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those she serves.
Innovative Approaches to Therapy
At Plus by APN, Lara Mathews integrates cutting-edge techniques into her practice, ensuring that her clients receive the most effective treatments available. By staying updated on the latest research and advancements in mental health, she is able to implement innovative strategies that improve patient outcomes.
For instance, the use of neurofeedback allows clients to gain insights into their brain activity, helping them to better manage symptoms of anxiety and depression. Such personalized approaches not only empower clients but also foster a deeper understanding of their mental health challenges.
Community Engagement and Support
Lara is passionate about community involvement and believes in the importance of support networks for individuals facing mental health challenges. She actively participates in local events and workshops aimed at raising awareness about mental health and reducing stigma.
Through these initiatives, Lara fosters a sense of community and encourages open dialogue about mental health issues. This engagement not only benefits her clients but also strengthens the overall understanding and support available within the Boulder community.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Outside of her professional commitments, Lara Mathews enjoys a variety of hobbies that contribute to her well-being and personal growth. Her love for sailing and traveling allows her to explore new places and cultures, enriching her perspective on life.
Additionally, attending concerts and watching movies provides her with a creative outlet and a way to unwind. These interests not only enhance her personal life but also inform her empathetic approach to therapy, allowing her to connect with clients on a deeper level.
Specializations in Mental Health Treatment
Lara Mathews specializes in treating a variety of mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Her expertise in these areas enables her to provide tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client.
Utilizing evidence-based approaches, Lara employs techniques such as Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and neurofeedback, which have shown significant success in alleviating symptoms and improving the overall mental health of her patients. With a focus on innovative therapies, she is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those she serves.
Innovative Approaches to Therapy
At Plus by APN, Lara Mathews integrates cutting-edge techniques into her practice, ensuring that her clients receive the most effective treatments available. By staying updated on the latest research and advancements in mental health, she is able to implement innovative strategies that improve patient outcomes.
For instance, the use of neurofeedback allows clients to gain insights into their brain activity, helping them to better manage symptoms of anxiety and depression. Such personalized approaches not only empower clients but also foster a deeper understanding of their mental health challenges.
Community Engagement and Support
Lara is passionate about community involvement and believes in the importance of support networks for individuals facing mental health challenges. She actively participates in local events and workshops aimed at raising awareness about mental health and reducing stigma.
Through these initiatives, Lara fosters a sense of community and encourages open dialogue about mental health issues. This engagement not only benefits her clients but also strengthens the overall understanding and support available within the Boulder community.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Outside of her professional commitments, Lara Mathews enjoys a variety of hobbies that contribute to her well-being and personal growth. Her love for sailing and traveling allows her to explore new places and cultures, enriching her perspective on life.
Additionally, attending concerts and watching movies provides her with a creative outlet and a way to unwind. These interests not only enhance her personal life but also inform her empathetic approach to therapy, allowing her to connect with clients on a deeper level.